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Rollie Fingers League
8-12-2010
Bill Bird Second Base
Retired (1980, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .736 Status Retired (1980) Option Years 0  
H 255 Age 64 (OS 65) Date of Birth 10-13-1945
HR 38 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1967)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(88 games)
RBI 125
SB 21
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A- (83.0%) Range A- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF (2.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 60% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 25 66.00 2 / 10 4 / 15 1 / 8 0 / 5 2 / 6 5 / 15 2 / 7 16 / 66
1971 Minors 26 78.00 4 / 13 0 / 15 5 / 8 0 / 13 0 / 5 4 / 14 8 / 10 21 / 78
1972 Minors 27 64.00 3 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 10 0 / 7 1 / 5 3 / 11 4 / 9 11 / 64
1973 Majors 28 25.56 162 11 0 0 / 1 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 6 1 / 3 2 / 5 0 / 4 3 / 25
1974 Majors 29 24.59 162 26 0 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 24
1975 Majors 30 18.90 162 4 0 0 / 2 0 / 7 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 18
1976 Majors 31 18.14 162 2 0 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 18
1977 Minors 32 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
1977 Majors 32 22.46 141 19 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 9 0 / 1 1 / 4 0 / 4 1 / 22
1978 Minors 33 37.00 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 7 0 / 2 0 / 3 1 / 37
1978 Majors 33 19.91 50 43 0 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 19
1979 Majors 34 66.18 162 139 0 -4 / 17 -4 / 8 -2 / 8 -4 / 12 -6 / 5 -3 / 7 -2 / 9 -25 / 66
1980 Minors 35 31.00 1 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 2 1 / 31
1980 Majors 35 6.52 59 3 0 -5 / 1 -5 / 0 -5 / 1 -1 / 0 -3 / 1 0 / 1 -2 / 2 -21 / 6
Total 1060 247 0 1 / 73 -5 / 84 0 / 58 -5 / 78 -5 / 47 12 / 75 10 / 60 8 / 475

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Ramirez Berra League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Bill Bird has retired from the Baltimore Sinners VII
1980-06-06The Baltimore Sinners VII have promoted Olmedo Dashiell to the major league team. The Baltimore Sinners VII have designated Bill Bird for assignment.
1978-08-07The Baltimore Sinners VII have promoted Bill Bird to the major league team. The Baltimore Sinners VII have designated Mike Sanders for assignment.
1978-05-08The Baltimore Sinners VII have acquired Bill Bird from the waiver wire. The Baltimore Sinners VII have waived Tony Kling.
1978-04-28The Chicago Fuel have waived Bill Bird.
1977-09-09The Chicago Fuel have designated Jack Jones for assignment. The Chicago Fuel have designated Bill Bird for assignment.
1973-04-01The Chicago Fuel have promoted Bill Bird to the major league team. The Chicago Fuel have designated John Steinfeldt for assignment.